Bill Longbrake, longtime Washington Mutual executive and current Executive in Residence at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland

John Lass, President of Lass Advisory Services

Rafael Stone, Foster Pepper attorney, Seattle Times Board Chair and former Board of Regents member for Washington State University

Other Foster Pepper attorneys

The panel will address the following topics:

The Board-Management Relationship

Supervisory/Audit Committees: Appropriate Roles

Board Composition and Succession

Board Assessments

The Role of the Nominating Committee

Planning for the Future

Additional Issues of Interest

The symposium will take place on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Seattle offices of Foster Pepper PLLC. Attendees are also invited to attend a networking dinner the evening before Thursday, September 14, 2017.

For those attending the Symposium from outside of the Seattle area, a discounted block of hotel rooms will be available at a downtown Seattle hotel near the Foster Pepper offices. Please contact events@foster.com for more information on hotel arrangements.